Rise of congenital syphilis in the US the result of a decade

Congenital syphilis, a disease that was on its way to eradication, is once again reemerging along with other sexually transmitted infections, affecting the most vulnerable members of society. In Mississippi, the number of babies being treated for CS has jumped by more than 900 percent over five years.

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